New national report warns 1.4 million unfilled trade jobs by 2030 across plumbing, HVAC, construction and related fields.

The U.S. Construction industry, like many other skilled trade job sectors, is facing an “acute crisis,” according to Ed Brady, CEO of the Home Builders Institute. In 2026, the construction ...

Experts say ramped-up enforcement of immigration laws, along with the state of education for skilled workers, are ...

More than $500 billion in megaprojects in the U.S. highlight the need for skilled electrical professionals amid an aging workforce. Technology solutions like AI, VR, prefab, and automated inventory ...

D-printed homes are transforming U.S. housing markets as builders tackle shortages and rising costs with faster, stronger ...

Industrial leaders are turning to wearable technology—from exosuits to smart sensors—to reduce injuries, extend careers, and tackle the growing skilled labor shortage. America’s industrial industry is ...

New research released by The Home Depot Foundation in partnership with Morning Consult reveals a growing challenge in disaster recovery efforts across the US: while funding may be available, access to ...

CHICAGO— After years of disruption-driven investment, manufacturers are entering 2026 with a narrower focus: stabilizing operations, extracting more value from existing assets and managing with fewer ...

The 2026 State of the Skilled Trades report from NFPA finds workers expect more AI on the job but want stronger training and protections as labor shortages persist. Skilled trade professionals are ...

National research released this year by The Home Depot Foundation, for example, found that 78 percent of residents in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Employment in Nashville’s construction sector has declined even as most other industries continue to ...

Capitalism depends on labor – no labor, no capitalism. But when the labor market is run under the neoliberal dictate of a free market that is supposed to govern everything, things can, and do, go ...